sociology

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sociology test
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Sociology lays emphasis on
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  • the development, structure, and functioning of human society: social relations, social institutions, group interaction, and social structures
  • the application of our understanding of society and its members in order to improve the well-being of all
  • systems of government and how they serve citizens
  • the comparative study of human societies and cultures and their development

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The sociological imagination involves
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  • (a) imagining a social life through the eyes of one single perspective
  • (b) understanding how society works
  • (c) understanding how society works in relation to one's own life
  • Both b and c.

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Sociology was made possible by the
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  • French Revolution
  • Renaissance
  • Second World War
  • None of the above.

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Which early sociologist developed a set of values, embodied in early Protestantism, which he believed led to the development of modern capitalism?
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  • Auguste Comte
  • Emile Durkheim
  • Max Weber
  • Georg Simmel

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Traditionally, which approach is used to examine different kinds of sociology?
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  • Structural functionalism
  • Conflict
  • Symbolic interactionism
  • all of the above

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According to Burawoy (2004), critical sociology is the conscience of
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  • professional sociology
  • policy sociology
  • public sociology
  • Canadian sociology

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A 'total institution' is
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  • a range of institutions in which whole blocks of people are bureaucratically processed
  • a place where people are isolated from their normal round of activities
  • All of the above.
  • used to describe institutions whose residents are controlled, regulated, or manipulated by those in charge

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The term 'vertical mosaic' was coined by
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  • Harold Innis (1894-1952)
  • Samuel Delbert Clark (1910-2003)
  • John Porter (1921-1979)
  • Everett C. Hughes (1897-1983)

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Sociology is both the systematic and the unsystematic study of society.
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  • True
  • False

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Sociology involves exploring the patterns in social variables that occur in social institutions, as well as social interactions such as age and gender, but not race and ethnicity.
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  • True
  • False

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Wright Mills coined the term 'imaginative sociology'.
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  • True
  • False

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Sociology developed in nineteenth-century Europe as a response to dramatic social changes.
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  • True
  • False

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Karl Marx (1818-1883) wrote The Division of Labour in Society.
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  • True
  • False

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Structural functionalism is the fusing of the functionalist approach with structuralism, explaining social forms and their contributions to social cohesion.
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  • True
  • False

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The conflict approach is based on the four 'Cs'. These are conflict, cohesion, class, and control.
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  • True
  • False

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The symbolic interaction method was pioneered by American social psychologist George Herbet Mead (1863-1931).
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  • True
  • False

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The term 'proletariat' refers to those belonging to the capitalist class
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  • True
  • False

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Social Darwinism was used to justify colonizing and enslaving civilizations outside of Europe.
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  • True
  • False

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Which founding sociologist identified the bourgeoisie and proletariat classes?
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  • karl marx
  • herbert spencer
  • emile durkheim
  • max webber

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What is the definition of the term "sociology"?
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  • The examination of social environments.
  • The discipline designed to understand, explain, and predict changes in our environment.
  • The norms values and and beliefs of a society.
  • The discipline that studies soiety and how people behave.
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